# `com.faceabot/youtube` on anlyon.dev

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> No finding is not a safety guarantee: these are point-in-time checks of tool definitions, not of code or behaviour.

- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/com.faceabot/youtube
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/com.faceabot/youtube
- Version: 1.0.0 (active)
- Publisher: com.faceabot (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T17:54:43.420Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Faceabot YouTube transcript
What is said in a YouTube video: transcript with timestamps, title and channel. Free, no key.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:13:00.836Z over streamable-http.

**1 tool: 1 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 0 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 1 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Only reads (1)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `get_youtube_transcript`

- The name "get_youtube_transcript" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Returns the title, channel, duration and full transcript (subtitles or automatic captions) of a public YouTube video, with a timestamp every 30 seconds. Can translate the captions (lang).
Use when: you need to know what is said in a YouTube video, summarize it or quote it.
Example: {"video":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ"}
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `youtube`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__youtube__get_youtube_transcript"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```